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Water Utility Operator III or IV
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Black Hawk, Colorado |
About this job
Job Description
POSITION: WATER UTILITY OPERATOR III or IV
DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS
REQUISITION: 1143
STATUS: REGULAR FULL-TIME; NON-EXEMPT; 12-MONTH INTRODUCTORY PERIOD
SALARY RANGE:
OPERATOR III: $29.4272 - $41.1981 / HOUR – DOQ/E
OPERATOR IV: $30.8985 - $43.2580 / HOUR – DOQ/E
EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE
WORK SCHEDULE: MON - THURS 6:00 am – 4:00 pm
OPENING DATE: TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2024
CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED
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SUMMARY:
Under direction of the Water Superintendent, instruction may be provided by higher-level Operators. A Water Utility Operator III will operate and maintain the water treatment plants, distribution system, raw water system, maintain and repair water mains, service lines, valves, pumps, and water related appurtenances. This is the journey-level class in the Utility Operator series and is expected to perform a full range of all duties with minimal instruction and assistance. Employees are expected to work with considerable independence and initiative.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Essential functions include Operating and maintaining water treatment plants and distribution systems, including water sampling for lab analysis and water quality compliance in accordance with regulations, math calculations for water treatment and distribution, install, repair, and maintain water valves, fire hydrants, pressure regulators, pumps and related equipment; on-call to assist in after-hours emergency repair of water treatment plants or distribution systems; perform water utility locates and coordinate work with contractors; inspect new water service and water main installations; read and repair water meters; and perform other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS: Education and experience:
High school diploma or GED and four (4) years of experience in water utility operations. Formal training in water treatment desired. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
Certificates and/or Licenses:
• REQUIRED: Colorado Class “B” or Class “A” Water Plant Operator Certification.
• Colorado Class 3 Distribution Systems Certification
• Colorado Cross Connection Control Technician Certification.
• Valid Colorado Driver’s License with good driving record.
• Flagger Certification.
The City of Black Hawk conducts post-offer drug/alcohol testing as a condition of employment per the City’s Drug and Alcohol Use policy. In addition, post-offer background investigations and physical exams are also required. For more information about job openings and to apply online, please visit the City’s website at https://www.cityofblackhawk.org/employee-services/pages/job-openings. Applicants must apply online, and resumes must be attached to be considered.
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